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Author Nevels, Cynthia Skove, 1955-

Title Lynching to belong : claiming Whiteness through racial violence / Cynthia Skove Nevels.

Publication Info. College Station : Texas A and M University Press, [2007]
©2007

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Edition 1st ed.
Description 1 online resource (xi, 189 pages) : illustrations, map.
Series Centennial series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A & M University ; no. 106
Centennial series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A & M University ; no. 106.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-181) and index.
Contents The banner county -- A White man's town -- The Italians -- The Irish -- The Bohemians and the Jews.
Summary Nevels argues that five racially motivated murders of black men in Brazos County, Texas, point to an emerging social phenomenon of the time: the desire of newly arrived European immigrants to assert their place in society and the use of racial violence to achieve that end.
Note Print version record.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
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Subject Brazos County (Tex.) -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century.
Brazos County (Tex.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
White people -- Race identity -- Texas -- Brazos County -- History.
European Americans -- Race identity -- Texas -- Brazos County -- History.
Immigrants -- Texas -- Brazos County -- Social conditions.
Immigrants -- Texas -- Brazos County -- Attitudes -- History.
Racism -- Texas -- Brazos County -- History.
African Americans -- Crimes against -- Texas -- Brazos County -- History.
Lynching -- Texas -- Brazos County -- History.
Violence -- Texas -- Brazos County -- History.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
African Americans -- Crimes against. (OCoLC)fst00799595
European Americans -- Race identity. (OCoLC)fst00916624
Immigrants -- Attitudes. (OCoLC)fst00967713
Immigrants -- Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst00967782
Lynching. (OCoLC)fst01004334
Race relations. (OCoLC)fst01086509
Racism. (OCoLC)fst01086616
Violence. (OCoLC)fst01167224
White people -- Race identity. (OCoLC)fst01174825
Texas -- Brazos County. (OCoLC)fst01213760
Rassenbeziehung.
Gewalt.
Ethnische Identität.
Einwanderer.
Soziale Situation.
Texas.
Weiße.
Chronological Term 1800-1999
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form: Print version: Nevels, Cynthia Skove, 1955- Lynching to belong. 1st ed. College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2007 (DLC) 2007007624 (OCoLC)85623185
ISBN 1603444580 (electronic bk.)
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